Lyrics
A fire in the sky
A symbolic representation of intensity or upheaval in the situation or emotions being described.
We're leaving town tonight
Expressing the decision to depart from the current location or circumstance during the night.
So make up your mind
An urging for a decision or commitment from the listener in the context of the impending departure.
Our love is not a crime
Emphasizing that the love shared is not forbidden or wrong.
My hearts on the road
Indicating emotional vulnerability and the speaker's readiness for a journey.
So please turn on your brights
A plea for increased visibility, possibly metaphorical, for a clearer path ahead.
Its killing time
Suggesting a sense of urgency or pressure, possibly related to the imminent departure mentioned earlier.
A bittersweet delight
Describing a mix of pleasure and pain in the impending departure, creating a complex emotional experience.
We're all toys from a lost and found
Characterizing individuals as discarded objects, possibly feeling lost and abandoned.
The children left us on the ground
Depicting a sense of neglect or abandonment by those who were responsible for the well-being of the individuals.
Redemption calls on us when we are down
Introducing the concept of redemption as a response to adversity or low points in life.
We've all been to hell
Referencing a shared experience of hardship or challenges that have been faced.
There's traffic can't you tell
Using traffic as a metaphor for obstacles or difficulties in life.
Don't slow down just drive
Encouraging persistence and determination in the face of challenges.
Down highway ninety-nine
Providing a specific direction (Highway Ninety-Nine) for the journey, possibly a metaphorical path to follow.
Always on the run
Describing a perpetual state of movement or escape, avoiding a settled or stationary life.
Don't come looking for us
Discouraging others from trying to locate or interfere with the speaker's journey.
Stranded on the street
Expressing a feeling of abandonment or isolation in an urban setting.
We're sick of hitchhiking
Conveying a reluctance to rely on others for assistance or support.
We're all toys from a lost and found
Repetition of the theme of feeling discarded and lost, emphasizing the ongoing struggle.
The children left us on the ground
Reiterating the sense of abandonment by those who were expected to care for or guide the individuals.
Redemption calls on us when we are down
Re-emphasizing the concept of redemption as a source of hope during difficult times.
Find us in the lost and found
Suggesting a possibility of rediscovery or renewal, perhaps in a figurative "lost and found" space.
Abandoned by the children now
Depicting a final separation from the influence or care of those considered as 'children.'
Redemption calls on us when are down
Repeating the theme of seeking redemption during challenging moments in life.
We're not going down
A declarative statement affirming resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
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